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Court
No jail time for Garda who carried out 'terrifying' assault on his wife after family event
The judge suspended the sentence on strict conditions.
16 Jan
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Oscar Traynor Road
Gardaí appeal for witnesses after man struck by 'glass implement' in Coolock yesterday
16 Jan
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16 Jan
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The Great Hunger
The designer of a board game about the Famine went on Liveline to take on its critics
Some callers described the idea of the game as “repulsive”, while others felt it was a good way to educate young people.
16 Jan
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ice raids
Irish journalist labelled 'left-wing hack' by White House press secretary in heated exchange
Updated 16 Jan
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The Daily Poll
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16 Jan
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Good Morning
The 9 at 9 RTÉ’s finance chief resigns after 18 months, record passenger numbers at Dublin Airport and Gaza’s ‘Board of Peace’.
Updated 16 Jan
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Greece
'It was farcical': Irish man Sean Binder found not guilty of people smuggling in Greece
Updated 16 Jan
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Flying it
Over 36 million passengers went through Dublin Airport in 2025, a record breaking year
16 Jan
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ires reit
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Courts
Former driving instructor who fraudulently sat 21 theory tests is jailed for a year
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Employment
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Fine line
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Income Tax
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15 Jan
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Offline
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Washington
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15 Jan
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News Fix
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Courts
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15 Jan
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Artificial Intelligence
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Updated 15 Jan
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15 Jan
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peace plan
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15 Jan
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greenland crisis
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14 Jan
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Inquest
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15 Jan
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Minneapolis
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15 Jan
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UNANNOUNCED INSPECTION
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15 Jan
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15 Jan
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15 Jan
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tory turmoil
Robert Jenrick officially defects to Reform after being sacked by Tory leader
Updated 15 Jan
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Evening Wrap
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